Electrical Engineer /Senior Electrical Engineer | Building Design

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer to join a collaborative building design team working on commercial, institutional, healthcare, municipal, and office projects.

Applicants with 6+ years of building electrical design experience and a PE license are encouraged to apply. The role involves ownership of projects, leadership, and mentoring junior staff, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related electrical engineering experience.
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD MEP, MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for complex building projects.
• Design normal and emergency power distribution systems, including generators, UPS, and ATS.
• Design lighting, lighting controls, and life-safety systems.
• Develop construction documents, specifications, equipment selections, and electrical models.
• Coordinate designs with architects, engineers, and other design professionals.
• Direct and mentor designers throughout project development.
• Conduct field investigations and site visits.
• Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
• Oversee construction, installation, and operational testing.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC/NFPA 70 and applicable industry standards.
• Support energy-efficient designs incorporating LEED, ENERGY STAR, and similar programs.

Job description

Salary: Competitive salary $115k-165k, comprehensive benefits, 401k matc

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for an opportunity where you can take on greater responsibility, work on challenging building projects, and continue to grow professionally?

We’re seeking an Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer to join a collaborative building design team working on commercial, institutional, healthcare, municipal, and office projects.

This opportunity offers flexibility based on experience. Engineers with 6+ years of strong building electrical design experience are encouraged to apply, as are more senior engineers ready to take ownership of projects, serve as Engineer of Record, and mentor junior staff.

What You’ll Do

• Design electrical systems for complex building projects
• Design normal and emergency power distribution systems, including generators, UPS, and ATS
• Design lighting, lighting controls, and life-safety systems
• Develop construction documents, specifications, equipment selections, and electrical models
• Coordinate designs with architects, engineers, and other design professionals
• Direct and mentor designers throughout project development
• Conduct field investigations and site visits
• Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects
• Oversee construction, installation, and operational testing
• Ensure designs comply with NEC/NFPA 70 and applicable industry standards
• Support energy-efficient designs incorporating LEED, ENERGY STAR, and similar programs

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of related electrical engineering experience
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license
• NCEES registration and licensure in at least one U.S. state
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD MEP, MS Office
• Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and project coordination skills

Healthcare experience is preferred. Experience with other complex commercial, institutional, municipal, or similar building projects is welcome.

What You Can Expect

The company offers a well-rounded package designed to reward experience, support work-life balance, and encourage long-term professional growth.

Compensation & Time Off

• Generous PTO, with additional time available based on tenure and experience
• 8 company holidays plus a floating birthday day
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution
• HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid life and disability coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching

Professional Growth

• Bonuses for obtaining professional licenses
• Financial support for continuing education and professional development
• Ongoing opportunities to expand technical and leadership skills

Additional Support

• Employee Assistance Program
• A workplace focused on employee well-being, professional development, and long-term career growth

Whether you're a mid-level Electrical Engineer ready to take the next step or an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer looking for greater project ownership and leadership, this role offers the opportunity to build on your experience and make an impact.